000 FZNT23 KNHC 210859 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. AMZ089-211530- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRES NE OF THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN FRESH TRADES OVER THE SOUTH CENTRAL CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE WEEK. A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRES WELL EAST OF THE AREA WILL TRACK N AND PASS E OF 55W TUE AND WED. $$ AMZ082-211530- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING 4 TO 7 FT S OF JAMAICA TONIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS W OF 80W. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 80W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...S OF 18N E OF 82W E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. N OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT IN SE SWELL. $$ AMZ084-211530- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 530 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 .TODAY THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N OF 11N E OF 80W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. N OF 11N W OF 80W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 11N N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS NW AND S WATERS. .WED AND THU...N OF 12N E OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. .FRI...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EXCEPT TO 20 KT ALONG COAST OF COLOMBIA. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. S OF 11N NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. $$ AMZ086-211530- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 530 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 .TODAY THROUGH FRI...S OF 17N W OF 65W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KT S OF 13N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 17N THROUGH TUE. $$ AMZ087-211530- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 530 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 .TODAY THROUGH TUE...N OF 15N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. S OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS N OF 18N TODAY. .TUE NIGHT THROUGH THU...N OF 18N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT PRIMARILY IN NE SWELL. S OF 18N E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. .FRI...N OF 15N SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. S OF 15N E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. $$ AMZ088-211530- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH ALONG 72W WILL CONTINUE W REACHING THE E COAST OF FLORIDA EARLY TUE NIGHT. HIGH PRES WILL BUILD W ACROSS THE AREA WED THROUGH FRI IN THE WAKE OF THE TROUGH. $$ AMZ080-211530- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 530 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2009 .TODAY AND TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 76W NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. ELSEWHERE E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS N OF 27N E OF 73W. .TUE THROUGH FRI...E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NE OVER WATERS N OF 26N E OF 70W THU NIGHT AND FRI. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT EXCEPT 1 TO 2 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER NELSON